Durionaceae
Alternative classification:
Malvaceae s.l. - subfam. Helicteroideae p.p.
Durio
Adans.
Last edited by Pieter B. Pelser, 27
June 2021
Photos
- Durio graveolens
Becc., Malesia 3 (1889) 242; --Ashton, Manual non-Dipt. Trees
Sarawak 2 (1988) 63. Borneo, Peninsular Malaysia,
Sumatra, Thailand, Philippines. PALAWAN. Conservation status:
Endangered (DAO 2017-11).
- Durio macrophyllus
(King) Ridl., Fl. Malay. Penin. 1 (1922) 261; --Ashton, Manual
non-Dipt. Trees Sarawak 2 (1988) 75; --Durio testudinarum var.
macrophyllus King, J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 60
(1891) 53. Borneo, Peninsular Malaysia, Thailand, Philippines.
PALAWAN. Low and medium elevation forests. Conservation status:
Vulnerable (DAO 2017-11).
- Durio zibethinus L.,
Syst. Veg., ed. 13 (1774) 581; --Merr., EPFP 3 (1923) 46.
Borneo, Sumatra. Not native to the Philippines. MINDANAO.
Cultivated for its highly prized fruit. 'Wild' Durio zibethinus
is found or claimed only in Mindanao for the Philippines. Photos
Literature
DENR
Administrative Order. 2017. Updated national list of threatened
Philippine plants and their categories. DAO 2017-11
Mendoza, DR. 1941. Natural distribution of durians in the
Philippines. Philippine Journal of Forestry 4: 27-35.
Vendivil, WF & EJ Reynoso. 1983. Durio species from
Palawan, Philippines. Acta Manilana Series A Nat. Appl. Sci.: 95-98.
Pelser, P.B., J.F.
Barcelona & D.L. Nickrent (eds.). 2011 onwards. Co's
Digital Flora of the Philippines. www.philippineplants.org
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of the Philippines
Last updated 27 October 2017
